Original U.S. Pre-Civil War Early Apache Wars M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1849 One-of-a-Kind Just in front of the

Just in front of the guard

Cracking the line was the Thunderbolts’ next objective

The grenade is composed of three separate pieces that were stored in different crates until use: the warhead and optional sleeve

as expected on wool cap of this age

Original U.S. Pre-Civil War Early Apache Wars M-1840 Light Artillery Officers Saber by Ames Mfg. Co. with Scabbard - Dated 1849 One-of-a-Kind Just in front of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Civil War Model 1841 Light Artillery Officer's Saber, just purchased from a private collection out of New York!. There are still clear markings on the 32" curved bright steel blade, some of the clearest Ames markings we have seen. The sword measures approximately 38" overall, and has a brass "D" guard enclosing a twisted brass wire bound leather hand grip, which is still in good